How to get a returned value from powershell and get it in a batch file?

Question

I\'m trying to execute a powershell from a batch file with the commande: Powershell .\\nameoffile.ps1

The PowerShell returns some values 1, 4, 0 and -1 . How can I get t

Answer 1

What about something like this?

test.bat

@echo off
powershell .\test.ps1 >output.log
type output.log

It just redirects the output of the powershell script to a text file and then outputs the contents of the text file to the console.

Here is my test.ps1 file

Write-Output "Hello World"
Exit

And here is the output:

C:\temp\batchtest>test.bat

Hello World

C:\temp\batchtest>